10 Important Facts:
- Marvell became a lecturer in Holy Trinity Church
- In 1638 Marvell went to Scholar of Trinity Collegeand where he got his B.A. degree in the same year.
- He traveled abroad from 1642-46.
- In September of 1657, Marvell was appointed assistant to John Milton and was paid a salary.
- In 1653 Marvell became friends with John Milton
- In 1657 Milton appointed Marvell his assistant
- Marvell was ellected M.P. for his home town of hull in 1959
- He served in political activities until his death traveling as far as Russia and Holland
- While in Russia and Holland he spent most of his time writing political pamphlets and satires
- Marvell wrote in the metaphysical style and also in the pastoral